Because to me, they seem like de facto "Agree and “Disagree” buttons, whether or not it was the intent.

  • thisisbutaname@discuss.tchncs.de
    22·
    16 hours ago

    They should be “this is worthy to be seen by many” and “this is not”. Sometimes that also overlaps with my agreement with the post.

    • Shortstack@reddthat.com
      5·
      15 hours ago

      This is how I use the vote arrows too.

      I think I’ve gotten a little idealistic since moving to lemmy because I definitely used the votes as agree/disagree on Reddit, because it was clear that was what the hivemind decided it was for, who was I to argue.

      • sem
        2·
        11 hours ago

        In the olden days there was ‘reddiquette’ which still existed on smaller, non default subs. You’d downvote poor contributions and up vote good ones